Travelling from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
4 hours 32 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Jeddah is 1 hour behind Baku and operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
Every week, there are 3 flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. The first flight from GYD to JED is at 05:15 and the last is at 18:25.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between GYD and JED include:
Kuwait International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
King Fahd International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the latest information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from GYD to JED.
How to find the cheapest flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
R 2,570 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Return flights start at R 4,588. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from GYD to JED by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from GYD to JED every day.
Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Baku, Heydar Aliyev International Airport can be reached in approximately 24 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near GYD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JED instead:
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
From King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
August is the busiest month for flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Jeddah in April.
The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from GYD to JED in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Jeddah
After booking your flights from GYD to JED, you'll want to find a hotel in Jeddah. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
Athr Gallery and Red Sea Gateway Terminal are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Jeddah must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Darat Safeya Bizagr.
Complete your Jeddah trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to King Abdulaziz International Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Jeddah.